Why did Trudeau become so aggressive after 2 months of Nijjar’s murder, did PM Modi expose Canada on Khalistan in the meeting?

Diplomatic relations between the two countries have hit a low point following Justin Trudeau’s claims of possible links between Indian government agents and Khalistani militant group chief Hardeep Singh’s death in Nijjar. During the meeting of Trudeau and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the recent G20 summit in New Delhi, the serious issue of terrorist activities in the North American country was raised and the ongoing cases against Khalistani extremists by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Punjab. Cooperation was sought in the investigation. Modi was almost ready with the dossier on everything and he told him (Trudeau) in clear words how terrorist activities were being carried out from Canada. During Trudeau’s extended stay in New Delhi following the G20 summit, terrorist groups started threatening India after his plane developed a technical fault, which did not go down well diplomatically.

Weapons training being given in Gurudwara in Canada?

Trudeau’s domestic agencies also do not support Khalistani militancy, but his government has no solution other than the Nijjar issue. Indian intelligence agencies from time to time apprised PM Modi about anti-India propaganda in Canada and terrorist networks in Punjab, which are working for ‘supari killing’ (contract killing) and making anti-India statements on social media. Are. A media report quoted sources claiming that the Indian government has video evidence where weapons training was being given in a Gurudwara in Canada. The recent increase in attacks on Indian diplomats and missions in Canada was a major concern for the Indian government. The Ministry of External Affairs also issued a statement during the September 10 meeting between the two leaders that Modi had conveyed to Trudeau India’s strong concerns about the continuation of anti-India activities by extremist elements in Canada, giving rise to separatism. Promoting and inciting violence. Indian diplomats are damaging diplomatic premises, and threatening the Indian community and their places of worship in Canada. The nexus of such forces with organized crime, drug syndicates and human trafficking should also be of concern to Canada. It is important for both the countries to cooperate in dealing with such threats.

Baseless allegations by Canadian government

Media reports quoting top intelligence sources said Indian officials have questioned why Trudeau’s government never cooperated in investigating several terror cases against Khalistani extremists in Canada. The Canadian government has several Letters Rogatory (LR) pending, which it has never responded to. Despite knowing the video and audio evidence, not a single arrest was made. Even Canada’s National Security Advisor was briefed by Indian agencies about the Khalistani situation during the recent G20 summit. Sources said the Canadian NSA assured cooperation but there has been no response yet.

Nijjar’s factor for Canada’s Khalistan narrative

Top intelligence sources say the Indian government had sought Nijjar’s extradition several times but received no cooperation from Canadian authorities. He was also granted Canadian citizenship in 2014 after a Red Corner Notice was issued against him by Interpol. Nijjar’s involvement in terrorist activities began with his membership of the Jagtar Singh Tara-led Babbar Khalsa International and later he established his own organization, the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF). Nijjar’s main task was to identify the youth born after 1984 and radicalize them for terrorist activities. More than 10 FIRs are pending against him in Punjab and NIA. In 2014, Nijjar had conspired to murder self-styled spiritual leader Baba Bhaniyara. In December 2015, he allegedly organized an arms training camp in Canada for Mandeep Singh Dhaliwal, who was later sent to Punjab in January 2016 with a mission to kill RSS leaders. Dhaliwal was trained in using AK-47 assault rifle, sniper rifle. , and pistol. But he was arrested in June 2016. During interrogation, Dhaliwal revealed in his testimony how Nijjar had given him weapons training in Canada.